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At least 46 killed in Bangladesh after fire breaks out at six-storey shopping mall

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A massive fire in a six-storey building in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka has killed at least 46 people and left 15 others in critical condition. Firefighters said the blaze began in a popular biryani restaurant and quickly spread to other floors. Many victims were families with children who were dining out on that night. Authorities said glaring safety lapses in the building are responsible for the blaze. It took two hours and 13 firefighting units to control the blaze.

A massive fire in a six-storey building in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka has killed at least 46 people and left 15 others in critical condition. Firefighters said the blaze began in a popular biryani restaurant and quickly spread to other floors. Many victims were families with children who were dining out on that night. Authorities said glaring safety lapses in the building are responsible for the blaze. It took two hours and 13 firefighting units to control the blaze.

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